An 86-year-old woman vanished from her New York home, triggering a massive search.

The New York State DEC says they helped find an 86-year-old who was missing for about a day. The DEC confirmed the rescue in this week's DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review

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A Statewide alert was issued last week after 86-year-old Janice Short went missing. She was last seen on Tuesday, Oct. 14 in Broome County.

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Short was labeled as a Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert. Police say the endangered woman was last seen at her Tracy Creek Road home in the Town of Vestal.

She had an injury to her lip

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